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General Reference
Encyclopedia Britannica
Ebsco Host search a wide array of databases on a variety of subjects
Student Research Center reference books, full-text periodicals, newspapers, primary sources, & multimedia
Student Resource Center reference books, full-text periodicals, newspapers, primary sources, & multimedia
Biography Reference Collection Select
ProQuest Full-text & timely magazine, journal & newspaper articles from around the world
Gale Virtual Reference Library Full-text reference works on history, science & religion 
Opposing Viewpoints
Discovery Education Streaming & downloadable video on a wide variety of subjects

History & Social Studies
ABC CLIO World History: The Modern Era
ABC CLIO World History: The Ancient Era
ABC CLIO World Geography
ABC CLIO American History
 
Daily Life through History Premium (Trial database)
History Reference Center
Student Research Center reference books, full-text periodicals and newspapers, primary sources, & multimedia
 
Student Resource Center reference material, over 1,100 full-text periodicals & newspapers, primary sources, & multimedia
 
World History Collection global look at world history contains cover-to-cover full text for 150 titles, including many peer-reviewed journals
 
Opposing Viewpoints
Westlaw easy-to-use online service provides students with access to law-related resources.

Literature & Language
Oxford English Dictionary
EBSCO Literary Reference Center (Criticism, biographies, plot summaries, journal articles)
 
GALE Literature Resource Center (Criticism, biographies, plot summaries, journal articles)
 
J-Stor (Academic journal articles & serious literary criticism)
 
Scribner Writers Series (Great 15-20 pg critical biographies of important authors & movements)
 
Literature Criticism On-Line (Classical through Shakespearean eras)
 
Informe (Spanish language encyclopedia)
 
Fuente Academica  (collection of scholarly Spanish language journals)

 Science & Health
Student Research Center
Student Resource Center
Science Reference Center a comprehensive research database that provides easy access to a multitude of full text science-oriented content
Medline authoritative information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and more
Opposing Viewpoints
ProQuest Full-text database to magazines, journals, and newspapers from around the world
Gale E-Book Reference Shelf (Encyclopedia of Science; Dictionary of Scientific Biography)
Handbook of Chemistry and Physics

Theology & Philosophy 
ProQuest (Religion collection)
 
EBSCO Religious & Philosophy Collection
 
GALE Virtual Reference Library (New Catholic Encyclopedia; Encyc. of Islam & Muslim World)
Opposing Viewpoints


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